Theft of a work by Antonello da Messina: The van used in the getaway has been found; the hunt is on for the accomplice News

Theft of a work by Antonello da Messina: The van used in the getaway has been found; the hunt is on for the accomplice

17/08/2026, 23:36:42
Fire Breaks Out During Fireworks Display; Flames Threaten the Aragonese Castle in Ortona News

Fire Breaks Out During Fireworks Display; Flames Threaten the Aragonese Castle in Ortona

17/08/2026, 23:09:28
The Metropolitan Museum in New York is exhibiting the oldest fragment of the *Odyssey* Ancient art

The Metropolitan Museum in New York is exhibiting the oldest fragment of the *Odyssey*

17/08/2026, 21:53:40
Verita Monselles’s Women’s Photography on Display at the Pecci Center in Prato Exhibitions

Verita Monselles’s Women’s Photography on Display at the Pecci Center in Prato

17/08/2026, 17:40:27
A Picasso painting stolen in 1961 has resurfaced, and now the Guggenheim wants it back News

A Picasso painting stolen in 1961 has resurfaced, and now the Guggenheim wants it back

17/08/2026, 16:47:20
Why the theft of Antonello da Messina’s panels is such a huge loss News

Why the theft of Antonello da Messina’s panels is such a huge loss

17/08/2026, 16:20:25
Farewell to Lorenzo Quilici, a leading figure in Italian archaeology and a scholar of the ancient landscape News

Farewell to Lorenzo Quilici, a leading figure in Italian archaeology and a scholar of the ancient landscape

17/08/2026, 16:13:04
The Theft of Antonello da Messina: What We Know So Far News

The Theft of Antonello da Messina: What We Know So Far

17/08/2026, 12:49:24
Correggio's "Madonna of Saint Sebastian" Is Being Restored in Dresden Ancient art

Correggio's "Madonna of Saint Sebastian" Is Being Restored in Dresden

17/08/2026, 12:47:46


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Riace bronzes with boas and leopard-print thongs don't break down prejudices about homosexuals: they fuel them

Riace bronzes with boas and leopard-print thongs don't break down prejudices about homosexuals: they fuel them

Federico Giannini 02/08/2014

Works and artists
Atalanta and Hippomenes, a manifesto of beauty by Guido Reni

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Federico Giannini 26/06/2022

Canova in Lucca: an exhibition on Lucca's neoclassicism... in disguise Exhibition reviews

Canova in Lucca: an exhibition on Lucca's neoclassicism... in disguise

15/09/2024, 15:45:14
Amores Perros 25 years later: Iñárritu at Fondazione Prada breathes new life into the film. What the exhibition looks like Exhibition reviews

Amores Perros 25 years later: Iñárritu at Fondazione Prada breathes new life into the film. What the exhibition looks like

02/10/2025, 18:46:29
Biennale, the Italian Pavilion is weak and superficial, and the real artist is the curator Exhibition reviews

Biennale, the Italian Pavilion is weak and superficial, and the real artist is the curator

23/10/2019, 23:19:22
Pietro Bellotti, the origin of a modern gaze. What the Venice exhibition looks like Exhibition reviews

Pietro Bellotti, the origin of a modern gaze. What the Venice exhibition looks like

14/12/2025, 14:51:47
The sweetness of the sea, the beaches, the Mediterranean. The plural painting of Moses Levy Exhibition reviews

The sweetness of the sea, the beaches, the Mediterranean. The plural painting of Moses Levy

14/08/2019, 11:28:14
Leonardo da Vinci in Livorno? A disappointing, modest and unstructured exhibition Exhibition reviews

Leonardo da Vinci in Livorno? A disappointing, modest and unstructured exhibition

29/02/2024, 18:06:21

Works and artists
All the history of Piazza Navona, the most Roman of Rome's squares

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Giorgio Dellacasa 23/04/2024

The Theft of a Work by Antonello da Messina: Are Thieves More Professional Than Professionals? Opinions

The Theft of a Work by Antonello da Messina: Are Thieves More Professional Than Professionals?

16/08/2026, 16:54:07
Why do they want to put an obscure Leonardo da Vinci on the new euro banknotes? Opinions

Why do they want to put an obscure Leonardo da Vinci on the new euro banknotes?

09/08/2026, 16:51:55
Why do we often feel stupid when faced with contemporary art? The problem isn't us Opinions

Why do we often feel stupid when faced with contemporary art? The problem isn't us

06/08/2026, 15:47:23

Spider-Man and the Faces That Don't Exist Works and artists

Spider-Man and the Faces That Don't Exist

13/08/2026, 16:48:16
George Grosz's Eclipse: When the Sun Is Darkened and Power Loses Its Mind Works and artists

George Grosz's Eclipse: When the Sun Is Darkened and Power Loses Its Mind

12/08/2026, 02:53:29
Giuditta Branconi: When Painting Breaks Free Beyond Its Own Boundaries Works and artists

Giuditta Branconi: When Painting Breaks Free Beyond Its Own Boundaries

11/08/2026, 14:56:32